Eaglets Keep Unbeaten Mark In Layland Gridiron
Beckley Beekley junior high Blue Eaglets rallied to defeat Layland Junior High 18 to 10 at Layland breaking a perfect run. Stratton High fell 13 to 0 to Aracama High of Logan. Mark Twain Authors posted 26 to 0 over Marsh Fork and 23 to 0 over Meadow Bridge. Ansted Highlanders led New River Valley rivals with a 4 1 conference mark and top spot.
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Charles 1105 Favorite over Pat Valentino in San Francisco
Evzard Charles defends his No HL A title against Pat Valentino at the Cow Palace San Francisco in a fight billed as a probable Charles victory. The bout carries about 40,000 dollars for Charles and significant gate excitement with a potential 150,000 dollars in receipts as last minute sales surge. Valentino, a strong challenger, seeks an upset after wins in California and a series of draws with top contenders. The arena seats 16,629 with 4,000 standing room tickets. the bout is set for ten p.m. Saturday EST.
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Phillies owner predicts pennant if Christmas trades land stars
Philadelphia owner Bob Carpenter says two pitchers and a hard hitting outfielder are sought for Christmas. He would accept a left handed, right handed, or switch hitting outfielder who can hit well, plus a southpaw and a right handed pitcher. He hints Jocko Thompson and Bubba Church as likely targets and notes some players are not for sale. He doubts Santa can fulfill all wishes even with cash.
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Charles Valentino bout tops NBA ratings in 1949 boxing list
The NBA ranks Ezzard Charles as world heavyweight champion and favorite over Pat Valentino in a San Francisco title bout. The list also names logical contenders and outstanding boxers across divisions, with Joe Walcott, Bruce Woodcock, Lee Savold and others noted. Separate notes cover football season stats at State College and awards for Morris Harvey and D and E teams.
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Charles Fusari
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Louisa Tana
Ike Wiliams
D and E Set to Halt Tech Run in Montgomery
The Elkins Bears visit Montgomery Friday night aiming to halt Tech's winning streak. Coach Royer cites pass defense concerns as D and E’s offense, led by a strong passing game with 210 yards against Concord, presses to spoil Tech.
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Major Leagues Attendance Dips in 1929 Figures
Attendance across the two major leagues declined about 3 percent from 1948 levels, with New York Yankees leading clubs by attendance at 2,321,302. American and National Leagues posted declines and some teams set personal records, while totals for 1929 show 29,312,327 attendees for the season.
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Phillies Shake Up A's as Two Coaches Fired
Philadelphia Athletics surprise firing of coaches Al Simmons and Earl Brucker by the club's board of directors sparks hot stove talk. Connie Mack insists the decision came from directors, not him, with questions over who will replace them and manage in coming season.
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Deer season unchanged by Maryland deer deaths
Maryland officials say the deer hunting season December 5 to 10 will proceed despite widespread deer deaths from a mysterious illness. Ernest Vaughn of the Game and Inland Fisheries Commission said no official notification of a disease cause has been received and tests pointed to a poisonous substance rather than a disease. The deaths occurred in Maryland Virginia and West Virginia.
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